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ZIP Code 47809: Terre Haute, IN
ZIP code 47809 is in Terre Haute, Indiana, entirely in Vigo County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the least populous of Terre Haute's 6 residential ZIP codes.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Terre Haute · 6 residential ZIPs
- County
- Vigo County
- Census places
- Terre Haute
- Metro area
- Terre Haute, IN
- House district
- IN-8 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi · 10,051 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 47809?
47809 centers on 39.471°, -87.410° and covers 0.2 square miles of land. It borders 1 ZIP code: 47807.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 47809, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 47809 compare with the rest of Terre Haute?
| Measure | 47809 | In Terre Haute | In Vigo County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,568 | 6th of 6 | 11th of 20 | 511th of 807 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
47809's income and home value are not ranked: most of its 1,568 residents live outside households (0 households; mostly students, median age 19.3): a campus, a base or an institution. Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 98% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 47809?
The 2020 Census counted 2,360 people in 47809; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,568. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,568±158 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,360
- Households
- 0
- Median age
- 19.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 47809?
Of the 1,568 people the ACS estimates in 47809, 0.8% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (77.1%), then Black (not Hispanic) (11.4%).
- Under 180.8%
- 18 to 6499.2%
- 65 and older0.0%
- White, not Hispanic77.1%
- Black, not Hispanic11.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic7.4%
- Other or two or more3.2%
- Hispanic or Latino1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 47809?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- –
- Housing units
- 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 47809?
20 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services16
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 47809?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47807 | Terre Haute | 13,140 | $25k | 0.4 mi |
| 47804 | Terre Haute | 10,553 | $41k | 2.1 mi (near) |
| 47876 | Saint Mary Of The Woods | 433 | – | 3.8 mi (near) |
| 47885 | West Terre Haute | 9,209 | $68k | 4.3 mi (near) |
| 47803 | Terre Haute | 21,746 | $61k | 5.5 mi (near) |
| 47805 | Terre Haute | 12,619 | $72k | 6.8 mi (near) |
| 47870 | Prairieton | 0 | – | 7.8 mi (near) |
| 47863 | New Goshen | 207 | – | 7.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.